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Vince Welnick. Vincent Leo Welnick (February 21, 1951 – June 2, 2006) was an American keyboardist and singer-songwriter, best known for playing with the band The Tubes during the 1970s and 1980s and with the Grateful Dead in the 1990s. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 as a member of the Grateful Dead.
Jun 30, 2006 · Welnick's suicide caught many of his more casual friends by surprise. A fixture in the Bay Area music scene for nearly 40 years and known to thousands of fans of the Dead -- and in the '70s, the ...
When Brent Mydland died in 1990, the Dead cast about for a new keyboard player/high harmony vocalist, and soon found a good one in Vince Welnick, who served nobly until Garcia's death in 1995, sharing keys with Bruce Hornsby for the first two years. Vince knew something about bands with history. His hometown first band had been called The Beans.
Jun 5, 2006 · June 5, 2006. LOS ANGELES, June 4 (AP) — Vince Welnick, the Grateful Dead's last keyboard player and a veteran of other bands, including the Tubes and Missing Man Formation, died on Friday. His ...
Jun 2, 2016 · Vince Welnick has a 30-some year history playing keyboards. He first gained national fame in the ‘70s with the flamboyantly weird but arena-filling band The Tubes, a predecessor to current acts ...
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Jun 4, 2006 · Vince Welnick, who has died in California aged 55, was the keyboard player in the final line-up of the Grateful Dead. The death of the guitarist Jerry Garcia (obituary, August 10 1995) spelt the ...
Jun 4, 2006 · Vince Welnick, 51, the Grateful Dead's last keyboard player and a veteran musician in several other bands, including the Tubes and the Missing Man Formation, died Friday, Grateful Dead publicist ...
